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J D Wetherspoon Directors Acquire Shares Under Partnership Plan

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J D Wetherspoon Directors Acquire Shares Under Partnership Plan

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The latest update is out from J D Wetherspoon ( (GB:JDW) ).

J D Wetherspoon plc announced that as part of its partnership shares plan, several directors and persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) have purchased ordinary shares in the company. The shares were acquired at a price of 714.00 pence per share on May 23, 2025, with the transactions reflecting a commitment to the company’s growth and stability. This move is likely to strengthen stakeholder confidence and align the interests of the management with those of the shareholders, potentially impacting the company’s market positioning positively.

The most recent analyst rating on (GB:JDW) stock is a Hold with a £740.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on J D Wetherspoon stock, see the GB:JDW Stock Forecast page.

Spark’s Take on GB:JDW Stock

According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, GB:JDW is a Neutral.

J D Wetherspoon shows signs of recovery with improved financial metrics and strategic corporate actions like share buybacks. Despite challenges in profitability and high leverage, the company is on a path to stabilization and potential growth. Technical indicators suggest caution due to potential overbought conditions, but moderate valuation and recent corporate events provide a positive outlook.

To see Spark’s full report on GB:JDW stock, click here.

More about J D Wetherspoon

J D Wetherspoon plc operates in the hospitality industry, primarily focusing on running pubs and bars across the United Kingdom. The company offers a wide range of food and beverages, catering to a diverse customer base with a focus on affordability and accessibility.

Average Trading Volume: 611,159

Technical Sentiment Signal: Hold

Current Market Cap: £788.6M

For detailed information about JDW stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

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